Life expectancy at age 60, female in Burundi
Burundi: Life expectancy at age 60, female was 17.76 years in 2024. β² Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Burundi, 1960β2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 17.76 years for life expectancy at age 60, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Burundi peaked at 17.76 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.23 years, in 1972.
Burundi ranks 188th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.76 years | 14.43 years | 14.85 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.5 years | 12.23 years | 15 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.91 years | 14.02 years | 15.26 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.9 years | 12.9 years | 14.63 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.57 years | 14.72 years | 16.24 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.86 years | 16.31 years | 17.36 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.47 years | 17.08 years | 17.76 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 185 Angola 17.84 years compare
- 186 Papua New Guinea 17.8 years compare
- 187 Comoros, Union of the 17.78 years compare
- 189 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 17.72 years compare
- 190 Haiti 17.67 years compare
- 191 Kiribati 17.66 years compare
More gender data for Burundi
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 224,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 228,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 220,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 224,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 217,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 221,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 215,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 218,977 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 213,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 216,584 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Burundi?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Burundi was 17.76 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 17.76 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.23 years in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Burundi ranks 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.